Bird Technologies 1000 Watt Attenuators User Manual

Convection Cooled
Attenuators

} Self cooling design, needs no cooling plate.
} Frequencies up to 18 GHz.
} Fully shielded against production of

extraneous radiation.

} Attenuator require no AC power.

Coolant Method

Impedance

Operating Position

Ambient Temperature

PIM

Power

Rating

2-A

2-A

2-6A

2-18A

3-A

5-A

5-6A

5-18A

10-A

10-6A

10-18A

25-A

25-6A

25-18A

*1500W models require 115/230V AC Inputs

2 W BNC, N 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

2 W SMA 1.15:1 from DC to 2.5 GHz

2 W N 1.25:1 from DC to 6 GHz 1.8” x 0.9” Dia.

2 W SMA, N 1.15:1 from DC to 4 GHz

3 W BNC, TNC 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

5 W BNC, N, TNC 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

5 W N 1.25:1 from DC to 6 GHz 2.4” x 0.9” Dia.

5 W SMA, N 1.15:1 from DC to 4 GHz

10 W SMA, BNC, N, TNC 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

10 W SMA, N 1.20:1 from DC to 4 GHz

10 W N 1.20:1 from DC to 4 GHz

25 W SMA, BNC, 7/16 DIN,

25 W N 1.20:1 from DC to 6 GHz 4.2” x 2.3” x 2.3”

25 W N 1.20:1 from DC to 4 GHz

Dry, Convection Cooled

50 Ohm

Any

-40°C to 40°C

-110 dBc Min.

Connector VSWR & Frequency Range Dimensions

1.25:1 from 1 to 4 GHz

1.30:1 from 2.5 to 6 GHz

1.20:1 from 4 to 8 GHz

1.25:1 from 8 to 12.4 GHz

1.35:1 from 12.44 to 18 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 4 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 4 GHz

1.25:1 from 4 to 12.4 GHz

1.35:1 from 12.4 to 18 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 4 GHz

1.30:1 from 4 to 6 GHz

1.30:1 from 4 to 12.4 GHz

1.45:1 from 12.4 to 18 GHz

N, TNC

1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 4 GHz

1.30:1 from 4 to 12.4 GHz

1.40:1 from 12.4 to 18 GHz

} Rugged construction.
} Broadband operation.
} Other attenuation values available upon

request.

} Models to cover all LTE frequencies.

AC Power

Humidity

Standard Attenuation Values

(LxWxH)

2.4” x 0.8” Dia.

61 x 21 Dia. mm

0.9” x 0.4” Dia.

23 x 11 Dia. mm

46 x 23 Dia. mm

1.8” x 0.9” Dia.

46 x 23 Dia. mm

1.5” x 0.6” Dia.

39 x 16 Dia. mm

2.6” x 0.8” Dia.

67 x 21 Dia. mm

61 x 23 Dia. mm

2.5” x 0.9” Dia.

64 x 23 Dia. mm

2.8” x 2.3” Dia.

72 x 59 Dia. mm

2.5” x 1.1” Dia.

64 x 28 Dia. mm

2.5” x 0.9” Dia.

64 x 23 Dia. mm

5.3” x 2.3” Dia.

135 x 59 Dia. mm

107 x 59 x 59 mm

4.2” x 2.3” x 2.3”

107 x 59 x 59 mm

None*
95% non-condensing
3, 6, 10, 20, 30 dB

Weight Finish

3.1 oz.
88 g

1.2 oz.
34 g

2.5 oz.
71 g

2.5 oz.
71 g

3.1 oz.
88 g

3.1 oz.
88 g

3.0 oz.
86 g

3.5 oz.

100 g

5.0 oz.

142 g

3.5 oz.

100 g

3.5 oz.

100 g

9.0 oz.

256 g

13.5 oz.
383 g

13.5 oz.
383 g

Tri-Alloy

Stainless Steel

Tri-Alloy

Stainless Steel

Black Anodized

Aluminum

Stainless Steel

Black Anodized

Aluminum

Stainless Steel

Convection Cooled Attenuators

MODEL NOMENCLATURE

Power Rating (Watts)

**Call for custom connector options not shown in this catalog

Power
Rating

50-A

50-6A

50-18A

75-A

100-A

100-6A

100-SA

150-A

150-SA

150-WA

300-A

300-WA

500-WA

600-A

1000-A***

1000-WA***

1500-WA***

***Note: attenuators 1000 W and above are not available in attenuation values less than 10 dB

50 W SMA, BNC, 7/16 DIN, N, TNC 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

50 W N 1.20:1 from DC to 6 GHz 4.7” x 3.0” x 3.0”

50 W N 1.25:1 from DC to 6 GHz

75 W SMA, BNC, 7/16 DIN, N, TNC 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

100 W SMA, BNC, 7/16 DIN, N, TNC 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

100 W N 1.20:1 from DC to 2 GHz

100 W BNC, 7/16 DIN, N, TNC 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

150 W BNC, 7/16 DIN, N, TNC 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

150 W SMA, BNC, 7/16 DIN, N 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

150 W BNC, 7/16 DIN, N, TNC 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

300 W BNC, 7/16 DIN, N, TNC 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

300 W BNC, 7/16 DIN, N, TNC 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

500 W 7/16 DIN, N 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

600 W 7/16 DIN, N 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

1000 W 7/16 DIN, N 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

1000 W 7/16 DIN, N 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

1500 W 7/16 DIN, N 1.10:1 from DC to 1 GHz

Product Type

A, SA, WA – Attenuator

Connector VSWR & Frequency Range Dimensions

Connector Gender

M/F – Male/Female

F/F – Female/ Female

1.25:1 from 1 to 2.4 GHz

1.35:1 from 6 to 12.4 GHz

1.45:1 from 12.4 to 18 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 2.4 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 2.4 GHz

1.35:1 from 2 to 4 GHz

1.40:1 from 4 to 6 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 2.4 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 2.4 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 2.4 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 2.4 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 2.4 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 2.4 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 2.4 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 2.4 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 2.4 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 2.4 GHz

1.25:1 from 1 to 2.4 GHz

Connectors**

A - SMA

B - BNC

N - N

T - TNC

E - IEC 7/16

(LxWxH)

6.4” x 2.3” Dia.

163 x 59 Dia. mm

120 x 77 x 77 mm

4.7” x 3.0” x 3.0”

120 x 77 x 77 mm

7.3” x 2.3” Dia.

186 x 59 Dia. mm

7.3” x 2.6” x 6.4”

186 x 67 x 163 mm

6.4” x 2.7” x 3.8”

163 x 69 x 97 mm

8.4” x 2.8” x 2.8”

214 x 72 x 72 mm

6.7” x 2.6” x 11.9”

171 x 67 x 303 mm

9.1” x 4.0” x 5.0”

232 x 102 x 127 mm

5.6” x 5.4” x 4.3”

143 x 138 x 110 mm

7.3” x 5.4” x 10.9”

186 x 138 x 277 mm

9.0” x 5.4” x 4.8”

229 x 138 x 122 mm

12.4” x 5.4” x 4.8”

315 x 138 x 122 mm

12.7” x 9.4” x 9.6”

323 x 239 x 244 mm

13.6” x 12.8” x 9.6”

346 x 326 x 244 mm

19.6” x 10.6” x 4.8”

498 x 270 x 122 mm

20.4” x 10.7” x 5.9”

519 x 272 x 150 mm

Attenuation Value in dB

03 – 3 dB

06 – 6 dB
10 – 10 dB
20 – 20 dB
30 – 30 dB

Weight Finish

1.0 lbs.
454 g

1.7 lbs.
772 g

1.7 lbs.
772 g

1.6 lbs.
726 g

3.6 lbs. Black Anodized

2.4 lbs.

1.7 kg

3.0 lbs.

1.4 kg

6.6 lbs.

3.0 kg

5.5 lbs.

2.5 kg

2.5 lbs.

1.2 kg

12.0 lbs.

5.5 kg

4.6 lbs.

2.1 kg

7.9 lbs.

3.6 kg

21.5 lbs.

9.8 kg

26.5 lbs.

12.0 kg

26.5 lbs.

12.0 kg

30.0 lbs.

13.6 kg

Black Anodized

Aluminum

Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Black Anodized

Aluminum

Aluminum

Stainless Steel

Black Anodized

Aluminum

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